Drafting and Computer-Aided Design 10, 20, 30
DRAF31
Module 31: Energy Efficiency and Environmental Sustainability (Core)
Outcome
Investigate building practices that promote energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.
Indicators
| (a) | Explore building practices (e.g., passive house design, house orientation, geographical location of the house, seasonal factors) beneficial to energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. |
| (b) | Discuss the importance of building codes and by-laws related to public safety and pollution reduction. |
| (c) | Investigate ways that Indigenous knowledge and practices contribute to environmental sustainability and protection of natural resources. |
| (d) | Compare the cost of different types of building materials used for windows, doors, insulation and framing in energy efficient buildings. |
| (e) | Analyze potential environmental impacts of various building materials. |
| (f) | Discuss methods of disposing building materials to minimize their environmental impact. |
| (g) | Research current job site practices (e.g., recycling, repurposing used materials) that reduce waste of materials. |
| (h) | Compare effectiveness of environmentally sustainable building materials versus traditional building materials. |
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Architectural Drafting and Design(7th ed.)
This textbook provides useful design information about architectural drafting for the 10, 20 and 30 level students. The book does not focus on showing how to do tasks in any single CAD program, but instead supplies the information and technical theory behind the drafting, leaving it to the users to adjust to their specific CAD program. The resource has a detailed table of contents, a glossary of terms which are bolded throughout the textbook, many useful images and diagrams and chapter review questions.
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Book
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$199.95
Record posted/updated:
December 7, 2021
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Understanding Construction Drawings for Housing and Small Buildings(4th ed.)
This user-friendly resource is a soft-covered textbook with information, diagrams, and quizzes pertaining to designing and building. Each topic is presented with images that guide the user to understanding and develop the skills of drawing plans.
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Kit
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Record posted/updated:
June 30, 2022